IT Services & Consulting · Allendale, MI
Come See the Difference Experience Makes
IT services and solutions for customers of all sizes —
from an engineer certified across every major
hardware and software platform you actually run.
For business
Infrastructure that holds up under load
Tenancy, virtualization, storage fabric, network design and disaster recovery — scoped and built by the same person, without the vendor sprawl.
- Microsoft 365 & tenancy management
- VMware / Hyper-V virtualization
- SAN & NAS — fiber, iSCSI
- Routing, VLAN, firewall, Wi-Fi
- VoIP, PBX & copper telephony
- Backup, failover & disaster recovery
For home
The person who fixes it knows why it broke
Wi-Fi that reaches the whole house, machines that stop crawling, and data you thought was gone. Same certifications, smaller jobs.
- Wi-Fi & home networking
- Repairs, tune-ups & virus removal
- Upgrades & custom builds
- Backups & data recovery
- Home audio & video
Certifications we hold
Not a reseller. Not a call center. Credentials earned on the gear.
And the platforms we work with day to day
Business capability
One engineer, the whole stack
Most shops hand you off between a network vendor, a storage vendor and a Microsoft partner. These all sit with the same person, which is why they actually integrate rather than merely coexist.
Server, storage & virtualization
Design through migration. Clusters that survive a node loss and arrays sized for what you’ll need in three years, not last year.
Network engineering
Routing, VLAN segmentation, firewall policy and wireless that holds a call from the far end of the building.
UniFi & Meraki networks
Years on both platforms. Cisco Meraki where you want cloud management and a support contract; UniFi where the budget matters more than the licensing. Either way, sized against a real site survey — and neither is the only option on the table.
VoIP, PBX & copper
Modern VoIP when it’s the right answer — and genuine competence with legacy PBX, analog lines, 66-blocks and punch-down when it isn’t. Including migrations between the two.
Structured cabling
Runs pulled, terminated, tested and labelled. Dressed so the next person to open the rack can read it without a flashlight and a guess.
Microsoft 365 & tenancy
Migrations, multi-tenant administration, licensing that matches headcount, and identity set up so offboarding takes minutes.
Backup, failover & DR
A recovery plan with real numbers attached — how much data you can lose, how long you’d be down — then tested, not assumed.
Security cameras & access
Coverage planned against actual sightlines, and storage sized for the retention you’re required to keep.
Servers, hardware & builds
Spec, build, upgrade and repair — servers, SAN and NAS units, workstations and laptops. Parts chosen for the workload rather than the margin.
Still running copper, or a PBX nobody will touch?
Most IT companies today have never terminated a 66-block or traced an analog pair, so they quote a full rip-and-replace because it’s the only thing they know how to sell. Keeping a working system running is a legitimate answer — and so is a staged migration to VoIP on your timeline instead of theirs.
On site across West Michigan
Based in Allendale, with on-site work anywhere inside a 90-mile radius. Cloud, tenancy and consulting work goes anywhere at all.
Where the work happens
On the datacenter floor, September 2026.
What clients say
Many of these relationships have run for decades.
They set up our entire office network complete with server based software, an extensive security and firewall system, and a VPN interface for remote access from our International Divisions…
They’re knowledgeable, efficient and our ‘go-to’ when we need upgrades or advice. Great to work with and they keep everything running smoothly.
We strive to make sure our customers are happy, and that it’s done right, the first time, every time.
Brent Timmer · Owner, NexGen IT
Tell me what’s broken, or what you’re planning
Estimates are free and the first conversation is with the engineer, not a salesperson.